by Operation Blessing Philippines | Nov 14, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Kennedy Villalon, a 60-year-old father of five from Cagayan, has lived a simple life as a fisherman, relying on catching bullet tuna and reef fish to provide for his family. However, like many in his community, Kennedy faces challenges, especially when it comes to his...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Oct 12, 2024 | Disaster Response, Stories, Testimonies
When disaster strikes, there’s always someone who steps up, and for Precious Laaño-Baluyut, it’s all about providing hot, comforting meals to those in need. This cultural worker and founder of ArtRelief, along with her husband Alex, has been on the frontlines of...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Mar 1, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Blindsided by a diagnosis she’d never heard of—Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome (VKH)—Ana felt overwhelmed and uncertain about what lay ahead. Though she was familiar with other eye ailments, this particular condition was entirely new to her. “It was severely...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Mar 1, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
Working hard to support his family, Alexander De Leon was taking on extra work as a plumber after his regular job. One day, as he was riding home on his motorbike, he got a flat tire and crashed into some rocks by the roadside. The accident left Alexander with serious...
by Operation Blessing Philippines | Feb 21, 2024 | Healthcare, Stories, Testimonies
“There are people who have sight but are unable to see light in their lives because they don’t know God.” This was the deep realization of 71-year-old Elito Arizala, who has been blind for more than a decade, the first patient in line during our Medical Brigade in...
